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August 2020

Southpac Legends

In safe hands - Jeff Mear

WHEN IT COMES TO THE NEW ZEALAND Trailer-building industry, the Mear family name ranks up there as one of the best. However, 'second-generation' Jeff Mear is not only proud to be carrying on the...

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Recently Registered

Market steadies post-COVID

New Zealand’s new truck market steadied in June as the country returned – on the home front at least – to something approaching normal in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Double Coin Imaging Awards

More than a truck
Running a fleet of trucks was, definitively, not what Aucklander Mark Geor's business was all about.Rock and Rubble was established in late 2015 to provide cleanfill removal and tipping servi...

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Industry Partners

Big week for industry engagement

NZTD News | Posted 22-08-2025 Big week for industry engagement

Last week 

I attended the Ministry of Transport’s Revenue Programme Stakeholder Reference Group, which is engaging the industry and road...

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NRC members gather to celebrate a year of progress

NZTD News | Posted 22-08-2025 NRC members gather to celebrate a year of progress

This week is an important one in the National Road Carriers association calendar, with members gathering for our 89th...

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$38.5m Funding for Christchurch’s new Pages Road bridge confirmed

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 $38.5m Funding for Christchurch’s new Pages Road bridge confirmed

Replacement of the earthquake-damaged Pages Road bridge in Christchurch will proceed, with Government funding of $38.5 million approved by...

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ADVERTORIAL: vWork 2025 State of the Fleet Survey launched

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 ADVERTORIAL: vWork 2025 State of the Fleet Survey launched

The 2025 State of the Fleet Survey takes the pulse of the industry across some key topics of interest;...

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End of an Era - Interislander's Aratere Ferry Completes Final Voyage

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 End of an Era - Interislander's Aratere Ferry Completes Final Voyage

After 26 years of dedicated service, the Interislander ferry Aratere made its final crossing of the Cook Strait on...

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Ferry replacements programme approaches deadlines as Aratere retires

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 Ferry replacements programme approaches deadlines as Aratere retires

Road freight association Transporting New Zealand says the pressure is on for the Government to meet its Cook Strait...

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Keep an eye out for the NZI Truckie Rest Zone at Uretiti on Wednesday 27August

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 Keep an eye out for the NZI Truckie Rest Zone at Uretiti on Wednesday 27August

Heavy vehicle drivers can pull their rigs in, enjoy some complimentary refreshments, get a health check, and have a...

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Night works are planned for the on and off-ramps at Johnsonville at the end of the month

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 Night works are planned for the on and off-ramps at Johnsonville at the end of the month

Contractors will complete fibre cable duct repairs on the southbound off-ramp and repair the road surface on the northbound...

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NRC - Helping Fleets Reduce Emissions and Costs with Video Telematics

NZTD News | Posted 21-08-2025 NRC - Helping Fleets Reduce Emissions and Costs with Video Telematics

Replacing assets with more fuel-efficient vehicles or switching to alternate fuels is not practical for the short-term, but you...

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